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Ancestor of land plants acquired the DNA-3- methyladenine glycosylase (MAG) gene from bacteria through horizontal gene transfer.

Fang, H., et al. · 2017 · Scientific Reports   research

doi:10.1038/s41598-017-05066-w   PMID:28839126   PMC5570899

Linked genes (1)  0 core 1 peripheral

Gene ID Name Evidence / Role Function (this paper)
MpMAG missing sequence background Marchantia MAG gene included in a comparative survey of plant MAG genes; noted to contain a single intron whose position/phase differs from other plant MAG genes, suggesting exon/intron restructuring.